Victor Wembanyama has committed to competing in the NBA Dunk Contest at some stage in his career. Victor Wembanyama addressed questions about All-Star Weekend after throwing down a standout dunk in a recent San Antonio Spurs game.

Fans of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest may have noticed a key omission during Saturday's 2026 edition. Mac McClung, who won three straight dunk contests from 2022 to 2025, was not in the four-player field this time for a possible four-peat.

Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg throws down the biggest dunk of March Madness by posterizing Saint Louis' Quentin Jones

Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat won the Slam Dunk contest at NBA All-Star Saturday, overcoming perfect scores by San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant.

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For the first time the dunk contest featured a G-League star, with Mac McClung wowing all with an amazing aerial performance. Derrick Jones Jr and Aaron Gordon needed two tie-breakers to decide a champ in this spectacular duel.

Keshad Johnson won the 2026 NBA slam dunk contest. Here's everything you need to know about the new dunk champ.

To Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson, pressure these days begins during the pregame layup line. Such is the reality of winning the NBA All-Star dunk contest last month in Los Angeles.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark J. Burns is a freelance reporter covering sports business. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Mac McClung #8 of the Orlando Magic dunks the ball during the 2025 AT&T Slam Dunk ...